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Selachophobia 

The fear of sharks. Generally the victim is scared to even go near the ocean in fear of getting brutally mauled by a shark.
(Barbara has selachophobia)

"Hey Joe! Let's watch the Super Bowl!"

"Okay Barbara!"

"Oh, it's halftime! Look, it's Katy Perry!"

"AAAAHHHHHHH HOLY SHIT A SHARK!"
Selachophobia by OverlordMiles February 4, 2015

selenophobia 

Selenophobia is the fear of the moon. The symptoms can be extreme anxiety, dread and anything associated with panic such as shortness of breath, rapid breathing, irregular heartbeat, sweating, excessive sweating, nausea, dry mouth, nausea, inability to articulate words or sentences, dry mouth and shaking.
Boyfriend : Hey gurrl, there's a full moon, let's go watch it together <3
Girlfriend : No way dude, i have Selenophobia.
selenophobia by Herposaurus3000 June 18, 2014

Selachophobia 

Boy: Hey, I really want to watch Jaw-

Girl: NO! I have selachophobia

Boy: What in the world is that.

Girl: I have a fear of sharks.
Selachophobia by Karma Ann October 14, 2011

slavophobia 

Racism/xenophobia towards people from eastern europe.

Anti-Slavic sentiment, also known as Slavophobia, a form of racism or xenophobia, refers to various negative attitudes towards Slavic peoples, the most common manifestation is the claim that the inhabitants of Slavic nations are inferior to other ethnic groups.

the word slav came from the word slave (slavs were slaved)
american: is your grandpa like putin or something
pole: f*ck you debra
american:what did i do?
pole:your being racist
american: no im not your white too
pole; slavophobia is racism

Silicophobia

Silicophobia: This follows the standard pattern for naming phobias (using the Greek word for silicon, "silicio" or a related form, combined with "phobia," meaning fear)

Silicophobia neatly encapsulates the fear related to the technological substrate (silicon) that underpins the intelligence (artificial or silicon-based)
Despite the potential benefits of silicon intelligence, his intense silicophobia prevented him from even using a smartphone with advanced AI features
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pajama casual 

Pajama casual is a term used when working from home and preparing for a video conference. All business above the waist and your pajama pants down below.
We have a Zoom meeting in a few minutes and I’ll probably go pajama casual.
pajama casual by jrod-knows March 31, 2020
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funflation 

The recent boom in consumer spending on entertainment and experiences with a high demand running up the cost of enjoying of those experiences.
I’m trying to go to this Taylor Swift concert but the funflation has made it so impossible for me to afford tickets.
funflation by Dfree523 November 17, 2023
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A US deep south term for an alligator. Usually used in the Cajun dialect.
Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
swamp dog by Crystal Ambrose May 22, 2006
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Throat Sweats 

The feeling and build up in your mouth/throat of saliva that sometimes accompanies nausea.
Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
Throat Sweats by TacoFings420 April 23, 2024
Word of the Day on October 11, 2026
Being ignored by someone when making a statement or asking a question. Also known as blanked and turfed.
Person 1: Did u watch ** last nite?
Person 2:......
Person 3: O no u got aired!
aired by Pietro February 9, 2005
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piddlefart

Instead of doing my homework, I decided to piddlefart around for two hours.
piddlefart by Rene April 25, 2005
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